Travel map animation maker

Create a travel map animation for your full trip

Build an animated travel map by adding destinations in order and choosing Flight, Car, or Walk for each leg. Preview the journey in 3D, include ferry sections where needed, and export the finished route as an MP4.

Travel map animation preview

No account is needed to open the editor and preview a travel route animation.

Free includes watermarked Standard-quality MP4 exports. Pro adds paid Travel features: watermark-free exports, Full HD and 4K, and Pro weather styles.

Animated trip maps

How to create a travel map animation

An animated travel map turns a multi-stop itinerary into a clear route sequence. Show where the trip starts, which places come next, and how each part of the journey moves.

  1. DDD Maps Travel editor Route panel with New York, Stockholm, and Oslo destinations
    Add the destinations in trip order, with at least two stops and up to six destinations.
  2. DDD Maps Travel editor Animation panel with per-leg duration, transition timing, and vehicle-size controls
    Choose each leg as Flight, Car, or Walk, then adjust its duration, transition time, and vehicle size.
  3. DDD Maps Travel editor Style panel with map, lighting, route-line color, and line-timing controls
    Set the map style with map style, lighting, route-line color, line timing, and completed-leg visibility.
  4. DDD Maps Travel editor export panel with quality, Preview video, and Download video controls
    Export the MP4 in landscape, vertical video, or 4:5 post format after the route preview is ready.
Examples

Travel map animation examples coming soon

Try the editor for free and preview your own route.

FAQ

Travel animation questions

What is a travel map animation?

A travel map animation shows a journey between destinations, using animated route lines and transport segments to make the trip easy to follow.

How many destinations can I add?

The current Travel editor supports routes with 2 to 6 destinations. Each destination search query can be up to 120 characters.

Which transport modes can I choose?

You can choose Flight, Car, or Walk between destinations. Routed ground sections can also create ferry parts when the route crosses water.

What route and export limits apply?

Travel animation exports can use up to 75,000 route coordinates, and the export request must fit within 10 MB.

Can I control timing for each leg?

Yes. Each leg can be set from 2 to 90 seconds. You can adjust transitions between legs separately, from 0 to 10 seconds. The complete video, including transitions, must be between 5 and 180 seconds.

Which MP4 formats and quality tiers are available?

DDD Maps exports landscape 16:9, vertical 9:16, and portrait post 4:5 MP4 videos. Standard uses 960x540, 720x1280, or 864x1080 at 24 fps. Full HD (Pro) uses 1920x1080, 1080x1920, or 1080x1350 at 24 fps. 4K (Pro) uses 3840x2160, 2160x3840, or 2160x2700 at 24 fps.

Do I need an account to try it?

No. You can open the Travel editor and preview a travel route animation before signing up. Free includes watermarked MP4 exports. Paid Travel features require Pro.

How long does a Travel animation render take?

The editor shows an estimated render time. Actual time varies with video length, quality, scene complexity, and the render queue.

Create a travel map animation in your browser

Open the editor, add destinations, choose transport modes, preview the animated route, and export it when the journey is clear.

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